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Brand-new house clearance shop to open in town centre
A HOUSE clearance service is set to open a brand-new town centre shop due to ever-growing demand. Lewis-Manning Hospice Care is to expand its House Clearance Shop retail venture with a new store just off the High Street in Ringwood. It is set
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South Wilts are eyeing second place finish in Southern Premier League
South Wilts are eyeing a second place finish in the ECB Southern Premier League. They will play their final match at relegation haunted Alton on Saturday (12.30) trailing the top two by 10 points. But with the lead pair, Burridge and defending
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Business owner backs major surf lagoon to halt 'downward trend in local tourism'
A WATERSPORTS shop has said plans for a major surf lagoon in Dorset could be the key to stopping “the downward trend in local tourism”. Boscombe-based Sorted Surf Shop owner Jeff Skeoch said existing surf parks in places like Bristol have proven
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'Bulldozers on Stonehenge World Heritage site would be an international scandal'
Once again legal action is launched against the government's decision to approve the A303 Stonehenge 'improvements' (Stonehenge: Legal challenge against A303 plans comfirmed, August 25). Read more: 'We have no choice': Stonehenge plans criticised
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PICTURES: Dozens gather for Salisbury Fire Station Open Day
Dozens gathered for Salisbury Fire Station's Open Day, with a driving simulator, fire hose targets, CPR Training, and a chance to see the inside of Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue vehicles. Mascots Welephant and Blaze Bear also greeted people
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Public footpath closure order extended for another six months
A PUBLIC footpath will remain closed for a further six months for bridge repair works. Footpath 55, which crosses the water meadows from the Castleman Trailway to Hampshire Hatches at Ringwood, has been closed since mid-March. Hampshire County
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The 12 best photographs by our Camera Club celebrating the 'Magic of Summer'
THIS month, we asked our Camera Club members to show off their skills for the theme 'Magical summer'. Now, while the weather may not have been perfect, our Camera Club members did not disappoint with photographs of nature, wildlife, flowers and
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Shocking police footage shows how close overtaking driver came to head-on crash
A driver's attempt to overtake a tractor nearly resulted in a head-on collision in Wiltshire. While travelling through the countryside on Friday, Roads Policing Unit officers saw one impatient car cross onto the wrong side of the road as it tried
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'We have no choice': Stonehenge plans criticised as new legal challenge launched
PLANS to build a tunnel past Stonehenge have been called ‘vandalism’ by opponents as a legal challenge is launched to stop it. As previously reported, the Department of Transport announced on Friday, July 14 that the £1.7b project would go ahead
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Repair cafe celebrates another milestone as it repairs 5,000th item
LOVER Repair Café has achieved another milestone as it celebrates its 5,000th repair. The repaired item, a 68-year-old doll called Mandy, was brought to the café by Sally, who asked the team to provide some TLC to the treasured doll. Mandy
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'It's empty and they don't get anyone new': Sparse shopping centre causes concerns
BUSINESSES and shoppers in a once-bustling shopping centre and community hub have raised concerns about the number of now-empty units. The Guild, formerly known as Wilton Shopping Village, is described as a "specialist destination shopping centre
